Extraordinarily ambitious dramas and spellbinding documentaries are among the year's most memorable movies, featuring peerless performances, timeless music, touching humanity and apocalyptic satire.
When the pandemic shuttered movie theaters in 2020 and upended movie studio release plans, it resulted in a year of smaller screens and smallish dramas."Nomadland,""First Cow,""Sound of Metal" and"Never Rarely Sometimes Always" were exquisitely crafted and unforgettably haunting. But they weren't"Lawrence of Arabia."
The big screen came back in 2021, for a while, before Omicron reared its head and sent us back to streaming. But regardless of where a film was shown this year, the most memorable movies were those of great ambition in which filmmakers took bold chances and made us forget the limitations of the day, expanding the scope of our world with peerless performances, timeless music and apocalyptic satire.
The film expands on the history of the band beyond what was glimpsed in the 1970 documentary"Let It Be.
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